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Locomotion and Movement
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The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of

  • Fibrous joint

  • Cartilaginous joint

  • Synovial joint

  • Saddle joint

Answer

C.

Synovial joint

Synovial joints are freely movable joint which allow considerable movements. Pivot joint is a type of synovial joint which provide rotational movement as in between atlas and axis vertebrae of vertebral column

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